Nikki’s Kinetic K9 Training & Nutrition Center

Training programs include 12- to 16-session private in-home packages tailored to specific needs: Puppy Foundation teaches basic commands and socialization; Back to Basics focuses on obedience and unwanted behavior correction; Advanced In-Home Training adds duration, distance, and tricks; Aggression/Behavior Modification addresses reactivity and fear using a balanced methodology. All programs include lifetime support and owner education. Nutrition services are offered separately with custom plans for puppies, adults, and seniors based on health conditions.

Pricing Summary

Pricing is structured around package-based training programs: Puppy Foundation (16 sessions), Back to Basics (12 sessions), Advanced In-Home Training (16 sessions), and Aggression/Behavior Modification (16 sessions). Custom nutrition plans are offered separately. Pricing details are not publicly listed but are discussed during the free initial consultation.

Policies

Clients receive lifetime support with any purchased program. Additional support is readily available if needed. No specific cancellation or rescheduling policy is stated, but sessions are tailored to the owner’s pace and progress.

At Nikki’s Kinetic K9 Training & Nutrition Center, owner Nikki McGrath offers holistic dog training and canine nutrition services in Salisbury, Massachusetts. She combines professional dog training with personalized nutrition plans to address both behavioral and health issues, focusing on the mental well-being of each dog as a unique individual. Nikki provides private in-home training and day training programs tailored to puppies, adolescents, adults, and seniors, with special expertise in behavioral modification, reactivity, fearfulness, and recall. Her approach is balanced, using both positive reinforcement and mild corrections, and she emphasizes educating owners to become calm, assertive leaders. Nikki is also a Clinical Pet Nutritionist with over 13 years of study in canine physiology and biologically appropriate diets, offering custom raw food and nutritional plans for dogs with allergies, digestive issues, pancreatitis, or cancer. She provides lifetime support to all clients and uses her demo dog, Koda, to help socialize puppies and calm reactive dogs during training.

In addition to training, Nikki offers nutrition guidance for puppies, adult dogs, and seniors, helping owners create diet plans that improve physical health and behavior. Her clients report dramatic improvements in dogs with severe fear, aggression, and reactivity, with many achieving off-leash freedom and confidence in public spaces. Nikki’s methods prioritize long-term relationship-building between dogs and their owners, ensuring sustainable results.

She serves clients throughout the Greater Boston Area and is known for her compassionate, individualized approach that adapts to each dog’s history and needs.

Accomplishments

Nikki McGrath has been training dogs since age 16 and has over 13 years of advanced study in canine physiology, lymphatic and musculoskeletal systems, and biologically appropriate nutrition. She is a Clinical Pet Nutritionist (CPCN) and has trained dogs in protection and police K9 facilities, as well as rehabilitated dogs with severe behavioral issues. Her clients have achieved remarkable transformations, including turning feral, fear-based dogs into confident, off-leash companions.

How to Get Started!

Prospective clients are encouraged to call or email to schedule a free meet-and-greet consultation to discuss their dog’s needs and begin creating a customized training and nutrition plan.